Legal Question in Criminal Law in Ohio

Brother arrested Friday afternoon, still has not seen a judge

My brother was arrested for improperly handling a firearm in a vehicle in Fulton County. He was arrested on Friday and still has not seen a judge (monday). How long can they hold him without seeing a judge and setting bail?


Asked on 5/18/09, 1:02 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Edward DiCato Edward DiCato Attorney at Law

Re: Brother arrested Friday afternoon, still has not seen a judge

Since he was formally charged, they can hold him for a reasonable time. Monday is the next business day and is reasonable. Best Regards, Edward DiCato

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Answered on 5/18/09, 10:13 pm


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